Featured Catfish Charters in Shelbyville
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Best Time to Catch Catfish
Peak season: May, June, July. Also good: March, April, August, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Catfish
Catfish are bottom-dwelling fish known for their whisker-like barbels and strong, hearty bodies. They are popular among anglers for their size and fighting ability, often found in rivers, lakes, and ponds. Catfish can be caught year-round, making them a favorite for many fishing enthusiasts.
How to Catch Catfish
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Catfish in Shelbyville.
Catfish Fishing Regulations in Kentucky
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Statewide Fishing License
Some waters may have specific regulations; consult the Kentucky Fishing Guide.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Kentucky state wildlife agency before fishing.
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